Queensland's Leading Public Sector Recruiter
Osborne Richardson has been placing professionals across Queensland Government and local councils since 2013. We understand the unique requirements, processes and culture of public sector recruitment — and we deliver results.
bodies served
Queensland Government
across public sector
remote placements
Every Public Sector Role Covered
From frontline council roles to senior government leadership — we recruit across every discipline within the public sector.
Environmental Health
EHO contract, permanent and project roles with councils and government agencies Australia wide.
Technology
ICT professionals across infrastructure, development, project management and digital transformation.
Finance & Procurement
Finance, procurement and commercial professionals for Queensland Government and councils.
Compliance & Regulatory
Local laws, parking, building compliance and regulatory roles across council and government.
Engineering
Civil, structural, environmental and project engineering roles for government infrastructure projects.
Planning
Town planners, development assessment officers and strategic planning professionals for councils.
Executive Search
Senior leadership and executive appointments across all public sector disciplines — discreet and thorough.
Human Resources
HR managers, workforce planning specialists and people & culture professionals for government organisations.
We Know Public Sector
Our consultants don't just recruit for the public sector — they understand it. With over 13 years of dedicated government and council recruitment, we bring insight that generalist agencies simply can't match.
Deep Government Networks
We've built strong relationships across Queensland Government departments, local councils and government agencies over 13+ years.
Fast Deployment
We understand the urgency of council service delivery — our processes are built for speed without sacrificing quality.
Full Compliance
All our contractors are fully vetted, referenced and compliant — we manage all payroll, insurance and employment obligations on your behalf.
Metro & Regional
We place professionals across metropolitan Brisbane and regional Queensland — including remote and hard-to-fill locations.
EH Inspection Projects
Need to clear a backlog of food safety, domestic wastewater or routine inspections? Our OR Projects model provides experienced EHOs on a fixed per-inspection price — giving you full control, guaranteed outcomes and zero contracting burden.
Learn About OR Projects →Fixed Per-Inspection Price
No surprises — a single fixed price per inspection regardless of complexity. Budget with certainty.
Experienced EHOs Only
All our project EHOs are fully qualified and experienced — council-ready from day one.
Dedicated Digital Portal
Track progress, view reports and manage your inspection project through our dedicated client portal.
Guaranteed Outcomes
We don't just provide bodies — we guarantee the inspections get done, on time and to standard.
Our Public Sector Consultants
Each of our consultants specialises in a specific public sector discipline — reach out directly to the person who knows your area best.
Councils & Government Bodies We've Served
From major metropolitan councils to regional and remote government bodies — we have placed talent with over 300 organisations across Australia.
Ready to find your next public sector hire?
Our specialist consultants are ready to help — whether you need a contractor tomorrow or a permanent placement next month.